What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Support Staff position at Good Samaritan Society?
Position Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our skilled nursing team. As a member of our interdisciplinary care team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and promoting resident satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- Assess residents' physical and psychosocial needs and develop individualized care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure seamless care delivery
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and caregivers
- Maintain accurate records of resident interactions and outcomes
Qualifications:
- Active LPN license and graduate from an accredited practical nursing program
- Associate degree in practical nursing is preferred
- Completion of required department-specific competencies and certifications
- Ongoing continuing education units (CEU) and competency training requirements
What We Offer:
The Good Samaritan Society provides a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth and development.